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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,677, 161,521.98 and 33,805

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,677, 161,521.98 and 33,805 is: 50,709.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,677 : 161,521.98 = 33,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,677/161,521.98 = 33,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,677x = 161,521.98 × 33,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,677x = 5,460,250,533.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,250,533.90/107,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,709.53

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